Imagine you are at the edge of the sea on a day when it is difficult to say where the land ends and the sea begins and where the sea ends and the sky begins. Sea kayaking lets you explore these and your own boundaries and broadens your horizons. Sea kayaking is the new mountaineering.

Monday, October 29, 2012

Dawn of a fair day.

In the cold, grey predawn light, the Isles of Fleet were left high and dry as it was low water.

Slowly the October sun rose over...

...the wooded slopes of Carrick.

The wet sand and the slowly flooding channel reflected the warm dawn light and promised a good day.

The sparkling waters and sands...

...by Knockbrex, Barlocco, Ardwall and...

Murray's Isles were calling. The bay was filling as the flood tide was running fast, time to phone David and Phil for a paddle.